Cana­di­an Dustin Ris­don emerged as the over­all cham­pi­on of the 111th T&T Gold Open­ing cham­pi­onships af­ter he con­tin­ued his fine form of con­sis­tent play when he shoot a 74 to add to his first three scores of 76, 70, 74 for a to­tal of 294. And like the pre­vi­ous three days the play­ers com­pet­ed un­der beau­ti­ful con­di­tions at the St An­drews Golf Club in Mo­ka, Mar­aval.

T&T's Chris Richards with the best 4th day pro score of 73 held on­to sec­ond place with a to­tal of 298 beat­ing fel­low coun­try­man in his pro­fes­sion­al de­but Matthew Mar­quez, who shot 74 for a to­tal 301. The Mar­tin broth­ers Ben fin­ished 4th on 304 and Tim­o­thy in 5th place on 306.

St An­drews own An­tho­ny Gill fin­ished in 6th place for com­bined score of 308.

T&T Am­a­teur Cham­pi­on for 2018 is Gabrielle Vanososte a mem­ber of the Trump Na­tion­al G.C. in Do­ral, won in a play-off over Trinidad Ju­nior Sam Avey; both fin­ished with a to­tal of 306. Avey made up the three stroke overnight deficit with his 73 when Gabrielle shot 76. With this vic­to­ry Gabrielle wins an in­vite in­to the Ja­maica Clas­sic; he al­so gets a spot in the Ja­maica Clas­sic.

Avey al­so wins an en­try as the top ju­nior un­der-19 years old. Ryan Pe­ters fin­ished in third place one stroke fur­ther be­hind on 307, hav­ing the best last score of 73.

In the first flight, Omesh Di­nanath over­hauled overnight leader for­mer na­tion­al crick­eter Richard Smith, with Omesh shoot­ing an 81 for a four-day to­tal of 324. Ju­nior golfer Chris Richards Jnr. who is on­ly 13 year of age, shot a bril­liant 76 to fin­ish with a to­tal of 330 to al­so over­haul Smith.

Overnight leader Smith shot a dis­ap­point­ing 92 to fin­ish 3rd with a 331 to­tal. Close­ly fol­lowed by Ju­nior Charles and Phillip Subero both on a 333 to­tal.

The sec­ond flight was won by Eun Dae Lee, who record­ed a four round to­tal of 341. In sec­ond place was Amir Ali who im­proved his score every day af­ter start­ing with a 94. Third place was tak­en by Cana­di­an Lenny Ku­rup to­talling 346. Nand­lal Ram­lakhan had a nine on the fi­nal hole to drop to 4th po­si­tion on 347.

The se­niors di­vi­sion was suc­cess­ful­ly de­fend­ed by Adri­an Samp­son shoot­ing a 78 dur­ing yes­ter­day's fi­nal day's play to end on 311 af­ter four days of play. Dave Ra­jku­mar who closed with a 76 fin­ished sec­ond on 313 strokes. Wayne Bap­tiste fal­tered on the back nine yes­ter­day to fin­ish third with 315.

In the Su­per Se­niors (over 60) Fa­bi­en Lee Foon on 317 strokes de­fend­ed his ti­tle in em­phat­ic fash­ion win­ning by 15 strokes from Mon­ty Chap­man and John Hale who tied sec­ond with to­tals of 332. Fa­bi­en shot a fine 77 , with Mon­ty shoot­ing 83 and John 86.

T&T romped away from Bar­ba­dos with the Pres­i­dents Cup with Sam Avey and Richard Ca­ma­cho hav­ing a 633 to­tal to Bar­ba­dos 647.